[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 209 (Monday, October 28, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 55681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27584]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Department of Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35), this notice announces that the Information Collection
Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes
the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. The
Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting
comments on the following collection of information was published on
April 18, 1996 [FR 61 16968].
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 27, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Peter C. Chandler, Office of Motor
Carrier Research and Standards, (202) 366-5763, Federal Highway
Administration, Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Title: Drivers Qualification Files (Regularly Employed Drivers and
Intermittent, Casual, or Occasional Drivers).
Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of previous changes
to a currently approved information collection.
OMB Control Number: 2125-0065.
Form Number: None.
Affected Public: Motor Carriers.
Abstract: Motor Carriers are required to maintain a drivers
qualification file for each commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver to
document that the driver meets the qualifications standards to drive a
CMV in interstate commerce.
Need: To ensure the motor carrier to maintain a driver's
qualification file for each regularly employed driver and each
intermittent, casual, and occasional driver.
Estimated Annual Burden: The total annual burden is 860,749 hours.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, Attention DOT Desk Officer.
Comments are Invited on: whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Department, including whether the information will have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Issued in Washington, DC, on October 21, 1996.
Phillip A. Leach,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 96-27584 Filed 10-25-96; 8:45 am]
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